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Today we're talking about things to consider when substituting yarn in a knitting pattern.
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In this knitting podcast episode, Tayler explains four key things to consider when making a yarn substitution for a knitting project. She emphasizes that the yarn weight and gauge are not covered in this video. Tayler explains that the four key elements to consider when substituting yarn are fiber content, color, texture, and density. She highlights the importance of fiber content, explaining that different fibers have different characteristics, and if you want a garment to drape and look a certain way, it's important to use a similar fiber content. Tayler gives examples of different fiber types such as cellulose fiber and how they behave differently from wool. She also talks about the characteristics of different fibers, such as resiliency, stretch, and warmth. She cautions against replacing wool fiber with alpaca fiber, as alpaca fibers do not have the same moisture-wicking properties as wool.
Yarn Mentioned:
Knit Picks Comfy Sport
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Knit Picks High Desert Worsted
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Green Mountain Spinnery Weekend Wool
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Patons Classic Wool Worsted in Brown Mustard
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Knit Collage Daisy Chain
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